October 1st & 2nd, 2022
An All Virtual Program Preparing Students for Their Future Careers
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About CLAP 2022
It is an intensive virtual program proposed by IEEE R10 Young Professionals. It aims to help prepare students and graduate student members to achieve their future career goals and consequently promote IEEE student to young professional membership transitions. Here, a range of activities were designed to provide participants with a broad overview of global career opportunities.
Career guidance and training sessions will be provided in an interactive way through this virtual bootcamp which lasts for a week. This program will hopefully help participants gain new insights about their future career path, build long lasting networks, and form their strategy to land the next dream internship or job successfully.
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What do CLAP participants expect from this event?
IEEE R10 Young Professionals’ CLAP (Career and Leadership Aid Program) is an intensive virtual program to assist students and graduate student members in preparing for their future careers.
Build and instill a strong self-esteem & develop personal leadership skills
Identify one’s personal strengths to develop and realize the highest potential
Get a broad overview on global career opportunities available in Industry & Academia.
Receive tips on how to achieve career goals
Exciting prizes to be won by CLAP participants
Enjoy a fully online event with likeminded people
CLAP 2022 Speakers
Dr. Jessica Bian
President, IEEE Power & Energy Society | Vice President of Grid Services at Grid-X Partners.
Hossam Ali
Chair, IEEE MGA Student Activities Committee | Cyber Security Program Manager, Victoria University
Emi Yano
Chair, IEEE Region 10 Women in Engineering Committee | HR Development Manager, Ricoh IT Solutions
Moderators
Program Line Up
DAY 1
Industry Day
1 October 2022
3 Hours, 18:30 - 21:30 SGT (Singapore Time)
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18:30
Welcome and Opening Remarks
18:50
Session on Resume Building
19:10
Session on Interview Training, Elevator Pitch & Personal Branding
19:30
Session on Entrepreneurship
19:50
Break
20:00
Panel Discussion on Opportunities and Skills needed in Industry
20:45
Session on Leadership Training
21:05
Team Building and Networking Session
DAY 2
Accademia Day
2 October 2022
3 Hours, 18:30 - 21:30 SGT (Singapore Time)
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18:30
Welcome & Opening Address of Day 02
18:50
Session on Effective Research Strategies
19:10
Session on Skills to Pursue a Career in Academia
19:30
Break
20:00
Panel Discussion on Opportunities in Academia
20:45
Aligning Your Career with IEEE
21:00
Winners Announcement and Closing Ceremony
Advisory Committee
Deepak Mathur
R10 Director
Prof. Preethi Bajaj
R10 Vice Chair Membership Activities
Steering Committee
Dr Saaveethya Sivakumar
R10 YP Chair
Mohammed Hussein
R10 YP SYP Lead Coordinator
Manodya Nabadawewa
R10 YP CLAP Coordinator / CLAP Chair
Jacob Thomas
R10 YP SYP Funding Coordinator / CLAP Co Chair
Prof. Jennifer Dela Cruz
R10 SAC Chair
Warunika Hippola
R10 Student Representative
Steering Committee
Dr Saaveethya Sivakumar
R10 YP Chair
Mohammed Hussein
R10 YP SYP Lead Coordinator
Manodya Nabadawewa
R10 YP CLAP Coordinator / CLAP Chair
Jacob Thomas
R10 YP SYP Funding Coordinator / CLAP Co Chair
Prof. Jennifer Dela Cruz
R10 SAC Chair
Warunika Hippola
R10 Student Representative
Organizing Team
Secretary Team
Syed Redwan
Team Lead
Caitlin Tang Mei Sam
Team Member
Hamimul Haque Rahat
Team Member
Program Team
Thimeth Perera
Team Lead
Min Ying Lim
Team Member
Sineth Nimsara
Team Member
Ain Hamizan
Team Member
Md Yeasib Bin Hassan
Team Member
Prof. Christian Inoval
Team Member
External Affairs
Anoop Mathew
Team Lead
Neranjana Rashmi
Team Member
Aleena Anna Robin
Team Member
PR & Design Team
Alan Mathew
Team Lead
Abdul Halik
Team Member
Jubair Mahmud
Team Member
Heshan Mallawaarachchi
Team Member
Milja Sebastian
Team Member
Mayesha Tafannum
Team Member
Alan Mathew
Team Lead
Abdul Halik
Team Member
Jubair Mahmud
Team Member
Heshan Mallawaarachchi
Team Member
Milja Sebastian
Team Member
Mayesha Tafannum
Team Member
Technical Team
Mithushan Jalangan
Team Lead
Hisham Neyaz
Team Member
What CLAP 2021 participants says about it
M, Z ...
Research Assistant
“In September 2021, I had participated in the IEEE Region 10 Young Professionals’ Career and Leadership Aid Program (CLAP) program which was organized virtually aimed to help students and graduate students to achieve their future career. This was a great opportunity for budding young professionals to receive a broader overview of global career opportunities through various activities. The career guidance and training program was an active boot camp over a span of two weeks and a very interactive and informative session among all participants.”
A, M
Post Graduate Student
“I am really happy that I have successfully completed Career and Leadership Aid Program (CLAP) 2021 organized by IEEE Region 10 Young Professionals. It was a complete virtual program that lasted for two weeks. The program was well designed and organized to include talks, panel discussions, competitions and many more. Experts from different fields provided us with insights on their fields of expertise. This was a great opportunity for all participants to steer towards their future careers and higher study options.”
F, A
CLAP 2022 Participant
“No doubt,that i had influenced by CLAP 2021.I have come to learn how to publish a paper,some tips regarding Scholarship and Career guidelines.Most importantly Choosing a career path after graduation was really beneficial for me.I enjoyed a lot over the all session and know so many things for the first time.”
D, B
CLAP 2022 Participant
“Being as the Delegate and as a Cluster Lead, I have enjoyed a lot my first ever participation in CLAP. The platform provides networking throughout the globe. Hope next session will be more exciting and adventurous as well.”
M, S
CLAP 2022 Participant
“Clap Program was very beneficial in determining our long term goals. Through the life success story of different speakers I m very inspired.”
N, N
CLAP 2022 Participant
“The entire Experience was absolutely amazing and I have learnt a lot throughout my Journey in CLAP. Definitely one of the best events I’ve attended!”